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Croatia ready to increase Adriatic oil pipeline capacity
Croatia is ready to increase the capacity of the Adriatic oil pipeline to supply Hungary and Slovakia with crude in case of any disruptions to imports from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline, Hungary's foreign minister said on Tuesday.
read more... 01/06/2022
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EU leaders back partial ban on Russian oil imports into the bloc
After several weeks of drawn-out negotiations mostly stalled by Hungary, EU leaders on Monday (30 May) struck a political compromise to ban seaborne imports of Russian oil by the end of the year, but fell short of a full embargo.
read more... 31/05/2022
Hungary holds out for total Russian oil ban exemption as EU leaders meet
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said May 30 he wants a complete exemption from the European Union's plans to ban Russian oil imports as EU leaders gathered to discuss a new proposal to win the support of the landlocked member state.
read more... 31/05/2022
Daily (31.05.2022): Oil prices hit two-month high on Monday amid easing restrictions in China, EU meeting
Crude oil prices extended gains, hitting two-month highs on Monday amid loosening COVID-19 restrictions in China and expectations that the European Union will eventually reach an agreement to ban Russian oil imports. Hence, Brent crude rose by $2.24, or 1.9%, to settle at $121.67 a barrel. U.S. WTI crude futures added 1.7%, to $116.86 a barrel.
read more... 31/05/2022
Global LNG markets sail into the unknown ahead of winter
Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) buyers and sellers are bracing for more uncertainty over Russian supplies and an unclear demand outlook from Europe and top importer China in the run-up to the peak winter season, industry executives said.
read more... 27/05/2022